International Institute for Religious Freedom

Reports

Religious freedom in the United States

This report is a reprint from: Petri, D. P. (2024). Religious freedom in the United States. In J. Haynes (Ed.), The Routledge Handbook of Politics and Religion in Contemporary America.

Arrests, sentences and abductions

After killings, which we addressed in an earlier article, arrests, sentences, and abductions constitute three major categories of violent incidents that garner substantial coverage in the media.

Subnational Insights

Violations of religious freedoms, and violence aimed at religious communities and sites are usually recorded and reported by the media and various research projects as part of a larger phenomenon.